Mention some of the evidences which tell us about the life in early cities.
HistoryClass 6AllAnswered 5 Apr 2026
Answer
Answer: The following evidences tell us about the life in early cities:
- Sculptures used to decorate railings, pillars and gateways of buildings. They depicted scenes of peoples’ lives in towns and villages, as well as in the forest.
- Accounts of travellers and sailors who visited these early cities.
- Rows of pots or ceramic rings arranged one on top of the other which seems to have been used as toilets in some cases and as drains and garbage dumps in others have been found by archaeologists.
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